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April 22, 1956

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Reds 4 7 1
Cubs 5 4 0
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Reds 4 7 1
Cubs 5 4 0

Ernie Banks Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .333 .211
OBP .333 .250
At Bats 3 19
Hits 1 4
• Singles 0 2
• Doubles 0 0
• Triples 0 0
• Home Runs 1 2
Walks 0 1
RBI’s 1 3

Art Fowler Season Stats

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Wrigley Field - April 22, 1956
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Out
Art Fowler
Smoky Burgess
Ted Kluszewski
Johnny Temple
Ray Jablonski
Roy McMillan
Frank Robinson
Gus Bell
Wally Post
Ernie Banks
Count:  - , 1 Out
Count:  - , 2 Outs

Banks hits a fly ball into center field. Bell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 8 Kellert hits a ball on the ground towards short. McMillan scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Burgess hits a ball on the ground towards the mound, deflecting off of Minner's glove, towards the right side of the infield. Baker fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 8 Post hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 8 Bell hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Minner fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Jablonski hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 8 Kluszewski hits a ball on the ground between the mound and first base. Minner scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Kluszewski for the out.
Bottom 7 Drake hits a ball on the ground towards first. Kluszewski scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Drake for the out.
Bottom 7 Hoak hits a ball on the ground towards first. Kluszewski scoops it up and throws to first, with Fowler covering, for the out.
Bottom 7 Art Fowler now pitching. Minner strikes out.
Top 7 Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Banks fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 7 Temple hits a fly ball into right field. Moryn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Stan Palys pinch hits for Joe Black. Palys takes first base on ball four.
Top 7 McMillan hits a ball on the ground towards short. Banks scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Chiti is called out on strikes.
Bottom 6 There goes Baker. The throw from Burgess and he is safe. Baker steals second.
Bottom 6 Baker hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Black juggles the ball. That's an error on Black.
Bottom 6 Irvin hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 6 Moryn hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Black fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Banks strikes out.
Top 6 Burgess hits a ball on the ground towards first. Kellert scoops it up and throws to first, with Minner covering, for the out.
Top 6 Post hits a fly ball into right field. Moryn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Bell hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Drake. Bell reaches second base with a double.
Top 6 Jablonski hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 6 Kluszewski hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Baker scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Kellert hits a ball on the ground towards short. McMillan scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Drake hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run.
Bottom 5 Hoak hits a fly ball into right field. Post settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Minner bunts towards the mound. Black fields it and throws to third for the out. Chiti moves to second.
Bottom 5 Chiti takes first base on ball four. Baker moves to second.
Bottom 5 Joe Black now pitching. Baker takes first base on ball four.
Top 5 Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Banks scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Pat Scantlebury pinch runs for Matt Batts. Temple hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Drake. Temple reaches second base with a double. Bell scores. Burgess scores. Scantlebury moves to third.
Top 5 Matt Batts pinch hits for Joe Nuxhall. Batts takes first base on ball four. Bell moves to third. Burgess moves to second.
Top 5 McMillan hits a fly ball into center field. Drake settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Burgess takes first base on ball four. Bell moves to second.
Top 5 Post hits a fly ball into center field. Drake settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Bell takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 4 Irvin hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Nuxhall fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Moryn hits a popup towards short. McMillan settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Banks hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Temple settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Kellert takes first base on ball four.
Top 4 Jablonski hits a popup towards short. Banks settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Kluszewski hits a popup towards first. Kellert settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Robinson hits a fly ball into right field. Moryn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Temple hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 3 Drake hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Nuxhall fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Hoak hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 3 Minner strikes out.
Bottom 3 Chiti hits a fly ball into left field. Robinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Nuxhall strikes out.
Top 3 McMillan hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hoak fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Burgess hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Baker scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Baker hits a fly ball into left field. Robinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Irvin is called out on strikes.
Bottom 2 Moryn hits a ball on the ground towards first. Kluszewski scoops it up and throws to first, with Nuxhall covering, for the out.
Bottom 2 Banks hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 2 Post hits a ball on the ground towards short. Banks fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 2 Bell hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 2 Jablonski hits a ball on the ground towards short. Banks scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Kellert is called out on strikes.
Bottom 1 Drake hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Temple scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Hoak hits a popup towards short. McMillan settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Kluszewski strikes out.
Top 1 There goes Robinson. The throw from Chiti and he is out, Banks applying the tag.
Top 1 Robinson takes first base on ball four.
Top 1 Temple hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hoak fields it and throws to first for the out.